Angel on Ladder to Heaven with Christmas Tree

Title

Angel on Ladder to Heaven with Christmas Tree

Description

The card is printed in black and white and features a white-robed angel standing amidst the clouds, holding a decorated Christmas tree. A rope ladder next to it ascends into the clouds, from which rays of light shine forth. There are two more angels in the upper part of the card and to the left is printed "A Happy Christmas. / Up to the heavens / sweet echos go, / Tidings of joy from / the earth below."

Subject

Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards

Source

Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep

Format

JPEG

Rights

The Loras College Library rights statement is located at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights

Contributor

Bernhard, Hannah

Type

Image

Date

Date postcard was scanned:20170501

Identifier

RoseliepPostcards_415_025

Language

English

Coverage

Box 4, Tab 15

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

14 x 9

Files

http://loras.libraryhost.com/files/original/ef9a5ccbd91ad21343119d286504872e.jpg

Citation

“Angel on Ladder to Heaven with Christmas Tree,” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, http://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/4334.